“I never thought I’d feel wind again. I never thought I’d be outside. It’s so beautiful.”

— Daniel Abraham

Amos glanced around the ruins and shrugged. “That’s got a lot to do with context, I guess.”
Source: Nemesis Games (2015), Chapter 26 (p. 280)

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speculative fiction writer from the United States 1969

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